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1、BTLEWLesson 14-After Twenty Years Part ThreePart ThreeENTERBTLEWText AppreciationText AppreciationLesson 14-After Twenty Years I.Text Analysis II.Writing DevicesIII.Ironic EndingIV.Euphemism V.III.Sentence ParaphraseBTLEWLesson 14-After Twenty Years Plot of the story Setting of the story Drama of th

2、e story Theme of the story Structure of the text Protagonists of the storyI.I.Text AnalysisText AnalysisHave you got the key elements in the story?#To be continued on the next page.BTLEWI.I.Text Analysis Text AnalysisPlot of the storyBob and Jim had obviously been close friends twenty years ago when

3、 they were young.Before their separation,they made an appointment to meet again at exactly the same place and the same hour twenty years later.The end of the Plot.Lesson 14-After Twenty Years BTLEWLesson 14-After Twenty Years I.I.Text AnalysisText AnalysisThe end of the Setting.Setting of the storyO

4、n a business avenue of New York:#The same hour:#ten oclock at nightReferring to Paras.1,11The same place:#Big Joe Bradys restaurant 20 years agoin the doorway of a hardware store nowReferring to Paras.3,4,5 and 7BTLEWLesson 14-After Twenty Years I.I.Text AnalysisText AnalysisWhen they met again twen

5、ty years later,they should find themselves on opposite sides of the lawone was the man wanted by the police and the other turned out to be the police officer instructed to watch out for the runaway criminal.But no matter how much Jim had cherished their friendship,he would not let a personal relatio

6、nship stand in the way of discharging his duty.Drama of the storyThe end of the Drama.BTLEWLesson 14-After Twenty Years I.I.Text AnalysisText AnalysisTheme of the storyThe end of the Theme.BTLEWPart 1（paras.117）about:#Part 2（paras.1833）about:#Lesson 14-After Twenty Years I.I.Text AnalysisText Analys

7、isStructure of the textThe end of the Structure.The policeman（Jimmy）met with Bob and had a conversation.Bob was arrested by a plain clothes man without his awareness until he found that the policeman was his expected friend Jimmy.BTLEWLesson 14-After Twenty Years I.I.Text AnalysisText AnalysisProtag

8、onists of the storyTo be continued on the next page.BobJimmy smart restless ambitious ready to try in every way to reach his goal He had made his fortune,though.He had many fights.He had broken the law.average height a bit slow strongly built not so adventurous honest,truthful,responsible and devote

9、d He was obviously a good police officer.BTLEWPara.6:#His tiepin was a large diamond,oddly set.Protagonists of the storyI.I.Text Analysis Text AnalysisPara.10:#He pulled out a handsome watch,the lids of it set with small diamonds.Para.31:#He was wanted by the police.Bob:#To be continued on the next

10、page.Lesson 14-After Twenty Years BTLEWLesson 14-After Twenty Years I.I.Text AnalysisText AnalysisProtagonists of the storyPara.6:#the light showed a pale,square-jawed face with keen eyes,and little white scar near his right eyebrow.Para.9:#“The West is a pretty big place,and I kept running around o

11、ver it pretty lively.”Para.13:#“Ive had to compete with some of the sharpest brains going to get my money.It takes the West to make a man really keen.”Bob:#To be continued on the next page.BTLEWLesson 14-After Twenty Years I.I.Text AnalysisText AnalysisProtagonists of the storyThe end of Text Analys

12、is.Para.2:#the officer,with his strongly built form and slight air of superiority,made a fine picture of a guardian of the peace.Jimmy:#Para.9:#“for he always was the truest,best old friend in the world.”Para.13:#“He was a kind of slow man,though,good fellow as he was.”BTLEWLesson 14-After Twenty Ye

13、ars II.II.Writing DevicesWriting DevicesTo be continued on the next page.We dont know what happened twenty years ago that made them so special to each other.But it was clear that Jim was a good honest man and always true to his friends and Bob admired and trusted him.Slipping along this way,we would

14、 expect a very touching story.But the ending is very dramatic and surprising.Ironic endingBTLEWLesson 14-After Twenty Years II.II.Writing DevicesWriting DevicesThe end of Ironic Ending.O.Henrys most famous stories,such as“The Gift of the Magi,”“The Furnished Room,”and“The Ransom of Red Chief”,make s

15、imple yet effective use of paradoxical coincidences to produce ironic endings.For example,in“The Gift of the Magi”a husband sells his watch to buy his wife a Christmas present of a pair of hair combs;#unbeknownst to him,she cuts and sells her long hair to buy him a Christmas present of a new chain f

16、or his watch.His style of storytelling became a model not only for short fiction,but also for American motion pictures and television programs.Ironic endingBTLEWLesson 14-After Twenty Years II.II.Writing DevicesWriting DevicesTo be continued on the next page.Euphemism A euphemism is a word or phrase used to mask a rude or offensive concept.This figure of speech provides a technique to avoid taboos by being polite.Many euphemisms are so common,that we dont even recognize them as such.ExamplesBTLEWLesson 14-After Tw